Resolved

Resolved
Resolved Re*solved" (r?-z?lvd"), p. p. & a. Having a fixed purpose; determined; resolute; -- usually placed after its noun; as, a man resolved to be rich. [1913 Webster]

That makes him a resolved enemy. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]

I am resolved she shall not settle here. --Fielding. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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